The Archive · 1930

FOX COMPANY'S NEW VENTURE

Tokyo, Oct. 22.

The Fox Film Production Company, which has penetrated into the film industry of Japan recently through purchasing nearly 1,000,- }000 yen shares in the Shochiku Film Production, the largest production Jcompany in Japan, has announced its frat venture into Japanese talkie It is learned that as first experiment, the Fox Production will make screen version of the Daibosatsu Pass," 2 popular historical novel written by Kaizen Nakazato, which is one of the best sellers in Japanese reading circles in recent years. Kanya Morita, a noted Kabuki play-ler attached to the Imperial Theatre, will be the star in the proposed Fox talk reported.—Rengo.

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